Middle East
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Dec- 2021 -29 December
Iranian Missiles Strike Israeli Sites in Simulated Attack
Iran unleashed a volley of ballistic missiles at Israeli weapons of mass destruction sites in a simulated attack Friday.
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28 December
Strike Blamed on Israel Sets Ablaze Syrian Port of Latakia
An Israeli air strike hit the Syrian port of Latakia, the second such attack on the key facility this month.
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27 December
Hezbollah Brushes off Saudi Charges of Yemen Rebel Aid
Hezbollah dismissed as "ridiculous" Saudi charges that it aids Yemen's Houthi rebels in launching strikes against the kingdom.
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26 December
Saudi-Led Coalition Hits Yemen Rebel Camp in Ramped up Air War
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen said struck a Houthi rebel camp in the capital Sanaa, as it intensified an aerial bombing campaign against the Iran-backed insurgents.
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23 December
US Navy Seizes Guns It Says Heading From Iran to Yemen
The US Navy has seized 1,400 AK-47 rifles and ammunition from a fishing boat it claimed was smuggling weapons from Iran to Houthi rebels in war-torn Yemen.
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22 December
Iran Announces Anti-Missile System for Its Tanks
Iran is to mount an anti-missile system on the turrets of T-72M tanks to protect them from attacks.
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22 December
Israel’s UVision to Produce HERO Loitering Munitions in US
UVision is expanding its operations in the US by manufacturing more of its HERO loitering munitions at a new production facility in Virginia.
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22 December
Syria War Killed 3,700 in 2021, Lowest Annual Toll
The conflict in Syria killed 3,746 people in 2021, significantly fewer than in 2020.
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21 December
Saudi-Led Strikes Halt Aid Flights Into Yemen’s Rebel-Held Capital
UN aid flights into Yemen's capital Sanaa have been halted by air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition which supports the government.
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18 December
Two Rockets Fired at Baghdad’s Green Zone: Army
Two Katyusha rockets early Sunday targeted the ultra-secure Green Zone in Baghdad that houses the US embassy, Iraq's security forces said.
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